Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) is widely considered to be the most influential statement on religious freedom in human history. Religious Freedom and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides a groundbreaking account of its origins and de…
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The relationships between psychological mechanisms and human rights attitudes have received increased attention in recent years. Strikingly, though, the implications of the generative school in cognitive science—which conceives of certain mental systems as governed by innate set…
Philosophers and others have debated for centuries about the concept of "rights" - what they are, where they came from, how they evolved, on what authority they proceed, and in what formulations. Because rights express values and are not simply rules governing an immutable statu…
Now in its third edition, Human Rights and Social Work explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice. Both human rights and social work have traditionally been understood through the lens of an Enlightenment world view. Jim Ife explores the…
